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Daily Report March 14, 2017

Total: 80
WEST BANK

ALL DISTRICTS

Closure

Since 24:00 on March 9th 2017, Israeli Military enforced a full closure on the West Bank for the Jewish Holiday "Purim" and prevented residents and employees including those carrying valid permits from entering Israel except Diplomatic personnel, International Organization employees, Humanitarian cases until 24:00 on March 12th 2017.

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Biddu town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Khan Al-Ahmar area then searched residents and vehicle.
3. At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Malee Adumim" settlement junction {located at the entrance of Al-Eizariya village} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 02:50, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya and Abu Dis towns until 05:30.
2. At dawn on March 14th 2017, Israeli forces raided Hizma town and detained 5 residents.

Detention

1. At 06:00 on March 12th 2017, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Omar Bassim Al-Saraji and Abdel-Rahman Al-Saraji during their raid into Abu Dis town.
2. At dawn on March 14th 2017, Israeli forces detained Mohammad Nader Abu Farha {14 years old} in the old city of Jerusalem.
3. Israeli forces detained 5 residents:Abdallah Mash'hour Sa'ed, Ahmad Affif Askar, Mohammad Afif Askar, Nasri Maqboul and Ehab Nasri Maqboul in Hizma town.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:00, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshiper.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 12:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Shuqba village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 14:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ein Sinya roundabout then searched residents and vehicle.
3. At 15:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 11:50, Israeli forces raided Rantis village.
2. At 02:25, Israeli forces raided Bir Ziet town until 04:15.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 08:40, Israeli forces raided Beit Qad village until 11:50.
2. At 13:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Atarah village until 15:35.
3. At dawn on March 14th 2017, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya town and detained 2 residents.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Amin Mohammad Saba'na and Khaled Mohammad Saba'na in Qabatiya town.

TUBAS

Temporary Detention

At 19:20, Israeli forces temporarily detained Qusay Abdel-Mahdi Salamin {A resident of Al-Hadadiya village in the north Jordan valley area of Tubas District} then released him at 21:15.

TULKAREM

Raid

1. At 12:20, Israeli forces raided Fara'in village, stormed a home then withdrew at 12:40.
2. At 22:50, Israeli forces raided Izbit Al-Tayah village until 24:00.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 11:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Haja village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 12:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Jit village junction then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 16:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Azzun town then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 17:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Azzun town {along the main road connecting Qalqilya and Tulkarem} then searched residents and vehicles.
5. At 20:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 09:50, Israeli forces raided Kafr Thulth town then stormed and searched a reception hall then withdrew at 11:50.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Madma village then searched residents and vehicles until 17:30.

Raid

1. At 10:30, Israeli forces raided Al-Nassariya village.
2. At 22:45, Israeli forces raided Beita town until 23:20.
3. At 00:45, Israeli forces raided Osarin village, detained 2 residents then withdrew at 03:45.
4. At 01:20, Israeli forces raided Nablus city, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:15.
5. At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Qabalan town until 04:00.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Hazim Nabeel Salah and Mustafa Ghazi Hafith Adeli in Osarin village.
2. Israeli forces detained Issam Mustafa Al-Shunar in Nablus city.

Attack

At 22:45, Israeli forces positioned at Huwara military checkpoint opened fire towards a vehicle as it passed through the checkpoint at a high speed.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 20:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 21:45.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles until 15:30.
2. At 13:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Teqou' town, detained a child then withdrew at 13:30.
3. At 18:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village bridge {located at the east entrance of Beit Sahur city} then searched residents and vehicles until 19:20.

Raid

1. At 15:30, Israeli forces raided Harmala village.
2. At 16:20, Israeli forces raided Al-Walaja village.
3. At 20:35, Israeli forces raided Husan village until 21:40.
4. At 02:10, Israeli forces raided Marah Rabah village and detained 2 residents.
5. At 03:20, Israeli forces raided Beit Jallah city, detained a resident then withdrew at 05:50.

Attack

At 13:15, Israeli forces positioned at the North entrance of Teqou' town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning then detained a resident.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Habib Mohammad Omar Al-Shiekh and Ayman Mohammad Abdel-Haay Al-Shiekh in Marah Rabah village.
2. Israeli forces detained Nour Mohammad Mahmoud Abdallah Jawarish in Beit Jallah city.
3. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Saleem Ibrahim Al-Badan during confrontations near the entrance of Teqou' town.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 08:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrances of Bani Na'im and Yatta towns then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 09:25, Israeli forces raided Wadi Al-Huriya area in south Hebron city then stormed and searched a home.
2. At 23:50, Israeli forces raided Yatta and Al-Samou' towns, stormed and searched 2 homes in Yatta town then withdrew at 04:20.
3. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Hebron city until 03:35.
4. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Beit Awwa town, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:20.
5. At 02:10, Israeli forces raided Ithna town until 03:35.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Sultan Nader Masalmah in Beit Awwa town.

Settlers Attacks

At 17:25, a group of Israeli settlers assaulted several resiednts near Al-Shalalat road in the old city of Hebron city.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• Since 19:00 on August 26th 2014, Palestinian Gunmen and the Israeli military agreed to a cease fire agreement (brokered by the Arab Republic of Egypt) which includes the opening of border crossings to allow the entry of emergency supplies and humanitarian goods as well as construction material and agreed to increase the fishing limit to 6 nautical miles with possibility of increase to 12 nautical miles by the end of the year and to decrease the Military area to 100 meters, allow freedom of movement and a halt to targeted killings and assassinations and negotiations will be held for discussion on rebuilding the sea port and airports in the coming month.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is closed.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar (Karni) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 02 March 2011, the Crossing has been effectively closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
* Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 04 January 2010, the Crossing has closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.

Temporary Detention

At 09:00 on March 13th 2017, Israeli forces temporarily detained 3 unidentified residents attempting to climb the border fence in east Gaza into Israel then released them at 16:00.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.

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